2000 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1992 Ford Crown Victoria

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Crown Victoria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Crown Victoria would be higher. At 4,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 528 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Astro.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Crown Victoria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Astro will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Crown Victoria (386 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Astro. (339 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Astro.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Astro 1992 Ford Crown Victoria
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Astro Crown Victoria
Year Released 2000 1992
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 4598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 208 HP
Torque 339 Nm 386 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 62 L


 

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